GDC 2011: Sword of the Stars II developer interview

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Published on March 4, 2011 8:51:20 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhjCEFmlo5M

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Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter (2011)

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Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter is the full stand-alone follow-up to the hit4X-styled Sword of the Stars franchise. The continuing storyline will reveal the dark secrets of the ancient force responsible for tampering with the races in the original Sword of the Stars. Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter will be a major step forward in 4X gameplay, taking the easy-to-learn-but-hard-to-master.

Features
•Lead one of six playable factions, including a completely new one, as you strive for galactic dominance
•Unravel highly detailed star systems featuring planetary orbits, moons, asteroid belts, and different space terrain
•Experience the new graphics engine
•Choose between entirely new vessels, or build your own with new levels of ship detail, including specific sub-systems, allowing for new fleet strategies and tactics
•Explore an advanced technology system as the game begins in the Fusion era and moves beyond the Anti-matter era
•Engage in fierce multiplayer battles with up to 8 players

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